When it comes to your kitchen, it is so important that you have enough light. While natural light is very important, having great artificial light sources is also just as important. This ensures that you can properly see what you are doing when you are preparing foods, cooking, baking, serving foods, or otherwise using your kitchen for personal use or for entertaining. Thankfully, there are several things that you can do to get the most out of your kitchen lighting. Here are three great types of lights to incorporate.
Flush Mounted Ceiling Lights
Some of the most important lights in your kitchen are going to be those placed on your ceiling. These lights are so important because they provide light to your entire kitchen area. However, you can make them just as decorative and unique as you’d like, while still providing this light. Some examples include wrought iron light designs with multiple lights, simple farmhouse lights located strategically throughout the kitchen ceiling, lily pad style lights, or the traditional sky panel style.
Hanging Island Light
The island in your kitchen is likely going to be one of the most used areas that you have, so it is a good idea to have a hanging light by Maxim just for this area. You have so many amazing hanging light options, such as hanging glass lights in the shapes of bulbs or pendants, lantern lights, geometric shaped hanging lights, classic chandeliers, and more.
Under Cabinet Lighting
Another location where you can add some extra light is underneath your cabinets. Under cabinet lighting is installed right along the base of your upper cabinets and it does an excellent job of lighting up your counter tops. This makes it much easier for you to see what you are doing when using these areas of your kitchen. Also, as an added bonus, these lights are also very trendy and decorative.
For more lighting ideas for your kitchen, visit us today at Yale Lighting.